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Checklist for Superfamily Lymexyloidea Fleming, 1921 (Lymexylids)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
149
9575
64497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
132
8867
57388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
74
5679
31524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lymexyloidea
Fleming, 1921
Lymexylids, Ship-timber beetles
1
5
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South America
1 Family width 17 Species
Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821Ship-timber beetle17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South America
5 Genera with 17 Species
Atractocerus Straneo, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Cratoatractocerus Wolf-Schwenn..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Fusicornis Philippi, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Melittomma Murray, 19446SpeciesTaxom
Melittommopsis Lane, 19145SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
17 Species
Atractocerus brasiliensis Lepeletier &..., 1825
Atractocerus brevicornis Linnaeus, 1766
Atractocerus procerus Schenkling, 1914
Atractocerus termiticola Wasmann, 1902
Cratoatractocerus grimaldii K. Wolf-Schw..., 2011
Fusicornis valdivianus Philippi, 1866
Melittomma brasiliense Laporte de C..., 1832
Melittomma brunnea Fonseca & Vi..., 2001
Melittomma lateritium Fairmaire, 1887
Melittomma marginellum Schenkling, 1914
Melittomma nana Fonseca & Vi..., 2001
Melittomma pubicolle Pic, 1944
Melittommopsis abdominale Pic, 1936
Melittommopsis juquiensis Lane, 1955
Melittommopsis nigra Lane, 1955
Melittommopsis ruficolle Pic, 1936
Melittommopsis validum Schenkling, 1914

Subnodes of Lymexyloidea with occurrences in South America
FamilyLymexylidae
Fleming, 1821
ship-timber beetle, Ship-timber beetles, Timberworm beetles
5
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Lymexyloidea at artfakta.se
Lymexyloidea at dyntaxa.se
Lymexyloidea at itis.gov